relief
Example Sentences
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Asked if Iran would get any economic relief just from opening up the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic in the first phase of a preliminary deal, Rubio said: “No, that’s not been discussed.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The company asked the court to block the county’s actions, and is seeking monetary relief of no less than $250,000.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
"Short-term relief alone cannot meet the scale or persistence of this crisis, which has now been going for nearly five years," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Meanwhile, wealthier consumers looking for relief from the fuel-price squeeze have dropped by Dollar General stores more frequently.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
We threw sticks for Bo, and we talked and laughed together and shared our relief that it had been Hugo and not Hannie that had caught us with her secret possessions!
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Vocabulary lists containing relief
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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